CommercialCould a New Broadband Communications System be on the Horizon for Airlines? Rendering of Airborne Wireless Network’s civilian air-to-air communication system. Photo: Airborne Wireless Network [Avionics Magazine 10-31-2016] Airborne Wireless Network has submitted its application and related documentation to the FAA for initial certification…
Business & GACommuter Air Technology Amends CAT 350 STC to Include Proline 21 Avionics CAT 350ME. Photo: Commuter Air Technology [Avionics Magazine 10-31-2016] Commuter Air Technology (CAT) has amended its CAT 350 Operational Gross Weight Increase Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) to include Rockwell Collins Proline 21…
Business & GABizJet Operators Can Manage Their Connectivity Costs With GoDirect [Avionics Magazine 10-31-2016] Business jet owners and operators can now manage and control their aircraft satellite communications services and usage from their iPad. On Sunday Oct. 30, 2016, during the company’s annual…
CommercialUAS International Trip Support Unveils Trip-Planning and Weather Solution UAS International Trip Support trip-planning and weather service. Photo: UAS International Trip Support [Avionics Magazine 11-01-2016] Officially launched at NBAA-BACE on Monday, the industry has a new all-in-one trip planning and weather…
CommercialSITA Explains How SAS Uses 57 Million Wi-Fi Hotspots for Flight Ops [Avionics Magazine 10-28-2016] Air transport communications and information technology provider SITA released an update recently explaining how Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) uses its "Mobility Access" Wi-Fi and cellular connectivity platform to enhance flight…
CommercialFAA is Finding Incorrect, Incomplete Part 107 UAS Applications [Avionics Magazine 10-28-2016] The FAA released an update on Part 107 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) applications, which allow UAS operators to use unmanned aircraft for commercial operations. According to the agency update,…
Business & GAEmbraer Legacy 600, Dornier 328 Gain New Avionics Display Upgrade Path [Avionics Magazine 10-28-2016] Honeywell's Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs) are now certified as single display replacements for older generation Cathode Ray Tube displays. The current certifications allow Dornier 328 and Embraer Legacy 600…
Business & GADassault Aviation Wins Approval for Inmarsat Jet ConneX Broadband [Avionics Magazine 10-28-2016] Global data plans for Inmarsat’s new business aviation in-flight broadband service, Jet ConneX, is now available on all Dassault Aviation aircraft. Dassault Falcon 8X now certified for…
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